Application of the precautionary approach in the national standard guidelines for conservation and management of fisheries in the United States

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 853-859

  Darcy, G H ^a   Matlock, G C ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Control rules; Magnuson Stevens Act; National standard guidelines; Overfishing; Precautionary approach; Rebuilding; Sustainable Fisheries Act

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; PRECAUTIONARY PRINCIPLE; SUSTAINABILITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033509219     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.1999.0533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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